About this spot
This Santa Ana spot delivers authentic Peruvian-Chinese fusion where you'll find crispy fried pork and savory fish served with steamed white rice. Expect a bustling atmosphere typical of Cusco's local chifa joints, where the menu changes daily based on market freshness.
π‘ Tips before you go
- Order the 'choclo con queso' (corn with cheese) as a side to pair with your main dish for a traditional touch.
- Ask for extra vinegar on the table to cut through the rich flavors of the stir-fries.
- Save room for the sweet rice pudding dessert, which is often served warm and topped with cinnamon.
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Common Questions
How much does Chifa cost?
Meals typically range from 30 to 60 soles (approx. $8-$17 USD), depending on the protein choice and portion size.
Where is Chifa?
Located in the Santa Ana neighborhood of Cusco, near the main bus station and local markets.
What should I order first-time visitors?
Start with the classic 'lomo saltado' or 'aji de gallina', but be prepared for a spicy kick if you choose dishes with fresh ajΓ peppers.
About this page
Restaurant: Chifa
Cuisine: Restaurant
Location: Santa Ana, Cusco, Peru
Source: Curated from local review platforms